I think... the history of civilization is an attempt to codify, classify and categorize aspects of human nature that hardly lend themselves… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Not that everybody needs to be Georges St-Pierre, but it would be cool if everybody was just themselves. — Jorge Masvidal Copy Share Image
Humans have always used animals to depict ideas about themselves: ideas about their status, about their position in life and society and… — Alison Goldfrapp Copy Share Image
Men are sort of doofuses about sunscreen, and for the most part, women are more inclined to take better care of themselves,… — Landon Donovan Copy Share Image
Respectable transwomen were not as visible and very unclear in how they defined themselves. I had no one to look up to,… — Carmen Carrera Copy Share Image
Most groups today aren't groups. In a true group all the members create the arrangements among themselves. — Robby Krieger Copy Share Image
Businesses succeed when societies themselves succeed. When countries are affected by violence and the absence of the rule of law, business can… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I don't think women have ever thrown themselves at me, although I'm quite naive about these things, or was when I was… — Greg Wise Copy Share Image
Everyone eventually winds up writing about themselves - the problem is finding the best way to go about it. To write about… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
We really can't tell the difference between people who might seek power for some greater good and people who seek power just… — Bruce Bueno de Mesquita Copy Share Image
Every time I hear a Republican talking about health care reform, they say the American people don't want it. They say it… — John Yarmuth Copy Share Image
People who want to express themselves need to be given an opportunity. For me, it's a very fundamental premise: you break the… — Bob Buckhorn Copy Share Image
I'll bet you $10 right now that there are an awful lot of literary writers who started a long time ago and… — Robert Crais Copy Share Image
If you're not a real chameleon of an actor and if you're not one of those guys who can really shape-change themselves… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
As a follower of Jesus, I am called to work for justice and reconciliation, and to be an advocate for those who… — Frank Wolf Copy Share Image
The hazing experience and then the subsequent participation in the group forces its members to maintain the status quo and traditions at… — Rosalind Wiseman Copy Share Image
I've always been very curious about fringe cultures where people temporarily adopt a different social model or way of presenting themselves. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Signs of fatigue soon manifested themselves more and more strongly, and slowly the men dropped out one by one, from sheer exhaustion.… — Fritz Kreisler Copy Share Image
And what sort of philosophical doctrine is thi - that numbers confer unlimited rights, that they take from some persons all rights… — Auberon Herbert Copy Share Image
When men organize themselves into groups, and they make rules based on common or self-interest, it's always tangled and political. — Andrew Dominik Copy Share Image
My customer has her own sense of style and knows herself well. My goal is to help women become the best version… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
I'm the eldest at 51, and if the Stones can drag themselves around once more, then there's a few more albums in us. — Barry Gibb Copy Share Image
If we cant face our losses, we cant be present either fully to everything that is. When people have cut off or… — Krista Tippett Copy Share Image
Practicing is not normally fun. Sometimes people say they're practicing, but they're really just enjoying themselves and the instrument. That's not real… — Damien Chazelle Copy Share Image
Argumentative exhibitions bring issues to life in a way that very much irritates traditional curators who want to see their pictures valued… — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
160 million-plus people call themselves Christians. They go to church once a month at least. That's a lot of people. — David A. R. White Copy Share Image
Chiapas has had its problems for many centuries. The different Indian tribes that live there have always fought among themselves. — Ricardo Salinas Pliego Copy Share Image
When I see people that are my age and reaching 50, the ones that are really sparkly and full of joy are… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
When it comes to those who are accused and their right to defend themselves, it is perfectly reasonable to expect relevant evidence… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
Just as the formation of the family is basic to the formation of the state, so the states themselves are the only… — Leon Bourgeois Copy Share Image
I think it's very important to support those who can't help themselves - children, animals - and especially to do so in… — Lori Foster Copy Share Image
There are so many guys that come up and have strong hearts, but they just have to understand what the consequences are… — Allan Houston Copy Share Image
In their 20s, women try to be somebody they're not and try to turn themselves into something different. Now I'm in my… — Shakira Copy Share Image
In books by women and for women, it should come as no surprise that heroines are the heroes of the action, finding… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
When you're going off to prison for the rest of your life, a lot of people do feel the need to explain… — Bryan Burrough Copy Share Image
I was talking to my spiritual advisor. I got a letter from somebody who said that they were about to kill themselves,… — David Friedman Copy Share Image
There are many people that frankly cannot get themselves to oppose Barack Obama. They make a lot of excuse for him. — Jonathan Turley Copy Share Image
Vests are flair for men. It's one of the few ways men can accent themselves in a formal yet fun fashion. — Eric Wareheim Copy Share Image
The world isn't fast-paced, it's frenetic. People have to be managers of themselves. Time has been managing itself for 15 billion years;… — Tony Buzan Copy Share Image
Men and women who decide to flirt with adultery just once can become enmeshed in misery and unhappiness for themselves and their… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image